James Paulk Murphy, Jr.
Mar 24, 2024
James Paulk Murphy, Jr.was born on July 3, 1951 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late James Paulk Murphy, Sr. and Julia Pauline Duren Murphy.James worked in maintenance at Praxis and in his spare time enjoyed fishing and hunting.He departed this life on Sunday, March 24, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 72 years, 8 months,...
Cassie White
Mar 24, 2024
CASSIE WHITE
Henderson, TN: Cassie Jean White age 33 passed away March 24, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born February 22, 1991, in Memphis, TN, the daughter of Shelly Watkins Matthews and Darryl White. She grew up in Munford, TN and was a 2008 graduate of Munford High School. She later attended TCAT in Covington and graduated in...
Ima Jo Arnold
Mar 24, 2024
Ima Jo Arnold was born March 1, 1938 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Richard and Clara Mae Harris.She was united in marriage to Carmon Arnold on October 6, 1956. Mr. Arnold preceded her in death on April 22, 2019.Mrs. Arnold worked at Brown Shoe Company, Reitter & Schfenaker and Jack McConnico Library. She was a member...
Barbara Ann Tyler Phillips
Mar 24, 2024
Barbara Ann Tyler Phillipswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 8, 1940, the daughter of the late Harold Yates and Helen Wade Stanfill Tyler.On November 30, 1962 she was united in marriage to Neal Phillips, who survives.Barbara worked as a seamstress for 15 years at Harwood Manufacturing in Adamsville, Tennessee. After working for the garment factory she was the...
Nancy Renee Gilchrist
Mar 23, 2024
Nancy Renee Gilchrist was born on January 4th, 1967, to the late Loyal and Barbara Keeton and passed from this life on March 23, 2024. Nancy lived in Iron City, TN and worked at various furniture stores, Silver Dollar Saloon, and as a manager at McDonalds. She was an active member of her Church who enjoyed gardening, walking, shopping, arts...
Fred Doil Bevis
Mar 23, 2024
Fred Doil Bevis, a dedicated individual who served his community with unwavering commitment, has peacefully passed away at the age of 82. Born in Lutts, Tennessee, on April 25, 1941, Fred's journey was marked by a profound sense of duty and compassion.Fred's career at the City of Florence Fire Department was not just a job but a calling. He selflessly...
John Michael Baugus
Mar 23, 2024
John Michael Baugus was born on September 5, 1962 in Savannah, Tennessee, the son of the late Marcell Baugus and Ojuida Belle Walker Reed.Mr. Baugus was employed making cricket boxes and doing janitorial work. He enjoyed fishing, making sewing boards, painting bird houses, and playing cards with his roommate, Mary. He loved to be around his family and friends. The...
Jack "Papaw" Brassell, Jr.
Mar 23, 2024
Jack Brassell, Jr:Pinson, TN: Jack Dirrel Brassell, Jr. "Papaw", age 68, died Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.He was born in Triangle, Virginia on June 29, 1955, son of the late Jack Sr. and Marguerite Wainwright Brassell. He grew up in Florida and Virginia and was a graduate of Washington and Lee High...
Billie Sue McCoy Sharp
Mar 23, 2024
Billie Sue McCoy SharpJanuary 19, 1935 - March 23, 2024Billie Sue McCoy Sharp was born on January 19, 1935 in Chester County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Willie David McCoy and Sarah Holley Meredith. On September 17, 1955, she was united in marriage to Tommy Steve Sharp, who preceded her in death on November 21, 1993. She was honored...
Mildred Catherine McAlister Umphrey
Mar 23, 2024
Mildred Catherine McAlister Umphrey was born on Saturday, May 4, 1940 in Anderson, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Ermest and Lura Hammonds McAlister.On November 28, 1986, Mildred was united in marriage to the love of her life, Coley Umphrey, who survives.Mildred enjoyed riding her three-wheeler motorcycle, which she called her "trike". She also enjoyed traveling and visiting her...
Donna Johnson
Mar 23, 2024
DONNA JOHNSON
Henderson, TN: Donna Lee Gaffney Johnson, age 73 passed away March 23, 2024, at her home.
She was born September 14, 1950, in Point Pleasant Borough, Ocean County, NJ, the daughter of the late George William and Ruth Jean Fette Gaffney. She grew up in the Sweetlips Community of Chester County and was 1969 graduated of Chester County High School.
She...
Katherine Dianne Hobbs Pitts
Mar 22, 2024
On March 22, 2024, the world lost a beloved soul as Katherine Dianne Hobbs Pitts passed away in Murfreesboro, TN. Known affectionately as Dianne to many, and Sissy to her siblings. She was born on October 25, 1953, daughter of the late Tom Frank and Hazel Mae Brawley Hobbs. Dianne was united in marriage to Cecil Alton Pitts in 1984 until...
Gary "Butch" William Chambers
Mar 22, 2024
Gary “Butch" William Chambers, 79, of Collinwood, TN, passed away Friday March 22, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Butch dedicated many years of his service to others. He retired as a mechanic from Angelica of 40 plus years. Butch had a variety of hobbies and interest that brought him joy. He found great fulfillment in collecting...
Joseph Carpenter
Mar 22, 2024
Joseph Carpenter was born on March 24, 1941 in Carrollton, Mississippi, the son of the late James and Mirtle Alma Carpenter.On July 8, 1995, he was united in marriage to Norma Jean Tidwell, who survives. Joseph served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He retired from Quebecor as a pressman. Joseph loved being on the lake and boating. He...
Sandra Ellen Villines
Mar 22, 2024
Sandra Ellen Villines, age 84, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 22, 2024, at Vanderbilt Medical Center. She will be remembered as a faithful Christian, loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, as well as an educator, touching the lives of many within the community.
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Ward and Ruth Sullivan on October 26, 1939, Sandra grew up...
Randy Earl Naylor
Mar 22, 2024
Randy Earl Naylor, age 70, of Saulsbury, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Regional One Medical in Memphis.
A memorial service may be scheduled at a future date.
He was a native and life-long resident of Hardeman County, the son of the late Henry Dalton Naylor and Clara Frances Naylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Tamara Abraham
Mar 21, 2024
Tamara Abrahamwas born in Baltimore County, Maryland on March 31, 1942.She was united in marriage to Yona Ben Abraham, who preceded his wife in death on June 20, 2006.Tamara was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She enjoyed spending time studying scriptures and spending time with her cat.Tamara departed this life on Thursday, March 21, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee...
Barbara 'Barbie' Batterman
Mar 21, 2024
BARBIE BATTERMAN
She was born in Norfolk, VA December 11, 1940, daughter of the late Samuel David and Edwinea Vawter Dealey. She grew up in Santa Monica, CA but finished high school in Midland, TX. She attended Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, TX for a year. She worked as a Girl Scout counselor and telephone operator for several years in Glendale, CA....
Jerry Lynn Grantham
Mar 21, 2024
Jerry Lynn Grantham was born November 10, 1971 in Madison County, TN, the son of the late Jerry and Janice Lynn Kendrick Grantham. He attended Center Ridge Pentecostal Church of God in Bethel Springs, TN. He drove a truck for 20 years, enjoyed watching westerns, hotrods and racing.Mr. Grantham departed this life on March 21, 2024 in Jackson, Tennessee at the...
Jeremy Boyd Brewer
Mar 20, 2024
Jeremy Boyd Brewer, age 53, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin, Tennessee after an extended illness.
He was born on August 31st, 1970, in Florence, Alabama, to Bennie Brewer and Sally Harper Brewer.
He was a proud United States Army Veteran and was known for his ability to make anyone laugh.
In...
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